How I generate, style, and populate the contents in the Genealogy Snapshot box I include for each ancestor on my family history Wordpress site. Part I in a new series about using Wordpress for your genealogy.
Web Development
News, tips, and reviews pertaining to web design and development.
I Am Presenting at RootsTech 2015!
I was notified this week that my proposal to present at the 2015 RootsTech genealogy technology conference was accepted, and I am quite excited about this opportunity! RootsTech is one of the funnest, biggest, most educational conferences I have attended. The 2014 conference earlier this year marked my first time attending, but I have wanted to […]
How To Display YouTube Playlist Video Thumbnails In Your LibGuides
How to add video thumbnails back into your custom YouTube Playlists, since Google discontinued the old custom players a year or so ago. Embedded playlists are great for your LibGuides and web projects.
There’s No Going Back Now…I’m Officially Coordinating #THATCampSoCal 2012!
I mentioned in a prior post that I am organizing THATCamp SoCal (The Humanities and Technology Camp, Southern California) this September at my campus, Cal State Fullerton. Well, yesterday I hit the “no going back” point — we opened up registration.
Omeka: The Importance Of Filling Out The Dublin Core “Description” Field
A look at the critical functionality that the Dublin Core “Description” field plays in Omeka sites.
Omeka: Finally Utilizing It For One Of My Own Research Projects
After two and a half years of playing with and teaching Omeka, I recently started building out an Omeka site to publish one of my own personal research projects.